Location & Surroundings
Aura is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,746 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 430 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 11' 45" S, 145° 3' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 1746 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:51
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Aura
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
1.60 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 19.8 | 1.5 | 213 | 79 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.3 | 0.4 | 279 | 99 | 1,018.7 | 1.41 / 1.41 | 44 | 70.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.7 | 0.3 | 260 | 98 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 207 | 67 | 1,017.6 | 0.06 / 0.21 | 44 | 184.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 1.5 | 206 | 75 | 1,013.3 | 1.39 / 1.60 | 82 | 700.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 0.9 | 218 | 99 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 1.23 | 90 | 33.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.3 | 0.5 | 250 | 99 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 1.4 | 211 | 79 | 1,017.6 | 1.14 / 1.55 | 81 | 165.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.1 | 1.6 | 220 | 88 | 1,014.6 | 4.54 / 6.09 | 47 | 745.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.4 | 0.6 | 294 | 98 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 1.53 | 18 | 61.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.9 | 0.9 | 2 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.6 | 203 | 49 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 295.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.1 | 2.7 | 210 | 50 | 1,011.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 814.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aura?
Now 19.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aura today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Aura?
Local time is 00:51. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Aura?
Aura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aura?
DEM 1,746 m.
Where is Aura located?
It is at -6.19580, 145.05791 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aura in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.